Oct 16, 2018 WIA Foundation Announces Inductees to Inaugural Mobile Infrastructure Hall of Fame October 16, 2018 ARLINGTON, Va.– The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) Foundation announced today that it will host the inaugural Mobile Infrastructure Hall of Fame Ceremony on Wednesday, November 14. The ceremony will honor trailblazers who have shaped the wireless infrastructure landscape and support the Foundation’s mission to create a stronger wireless workforce through training and WIA Press Releases
Oct 12, 2018 American Tower’s Steve Vondran Elected Chairman of WIA Board October 12, 2018 The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) announced today that Steve Vondran, American Tower’s Executive Vice President and President, U.S. Tower Division, was elected Chairman of WIA’s Board of Directors. “I’m thrilled that Steve Vondran was elected Chairman of WIA,” WIA President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein said. “Steve brings a deep knowledge of the WIA Press Releases
Oct 10, 2018 ExteNet Systems and Inland Cellular Prepare for CBRS-Ready Fixed Wireless Service CHICAGO, Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ExteNet Systems, the largest private developer, owner and operator of Distributed Networks (DNS) enabling advanced mobile and broadband connectivity across urban and rural America, today announced its field trial of a FCC Part 96-ready, Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) LTE fixed wireless network with Inland Cellular, a wireless communications company serving southeastern Washington and north central Idaho. ExteNet Members in the News
Oct 3, 2018 WIA Praises Senate Passage of FAA Reauthorization Act (Oct. 3, 2018) The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) issued the following statement from President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein regarding today’s passage of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 in the Senate. “I am thrilled that the FAA Reauthorization Act included several essential provisions reducing the unnecessary requirement for the marking of certain communications towers. This clarification will protect the WIA Press Releases
Sep 27, 2018 Neutral Connect Networks and Sky Packets Announce a New Joint Venture to Address the Changing Wireless Needs of Cities LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Neutral Connect Networks (NCN) and Sky Packets announced at Mobile World Congress their launch of a new joint venture named Sky Connect Networks (SCN) to address the growing need for creative financing of Smart City networks (WiFi, DAS, CBRS, Small Cell) and applications for venues in business improvement districts (BIDs), Members in the News
Sep 26, 2018 WIA Praises FCC Actions to Streamline 5G Deployment (September 26, 2018) The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) issued the following statement from President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein regarding the FCC’s actions to streamline 5G deployment. “Today the FCC approved an important Order that takes a big step to accelerate 5G deployment. The Order includes several necessary provisions that will help maintain U.S. leadership in WIA Press Releases